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The Guest Room
The guest room in Durrell’s house represents the blurring of boundaries between nature and civilization, and between captivity and freedom. N’Pongo the gorilla may be an adorable baby, but he’s still a wild animal. When…
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Nandy’s Scar
Nandy’s scar, which bridges the crown of her head, is an enduring and distressing symbol of human greed and cruelty. The scar serves as a constant reminder of Nandy’s past mistreatment before arriving at…
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